Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 800022071b7265a1…

MALICIOUS

PDF

82.9 KB Created: 2021-09-07 07:46:16 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-09-29
MD5: d192855b23e97710c22bf3c027e63947 SHA-1: 312ba328b9e822c8d9fa2edcfba29a734a696817 SHA-256: 800022071b7265a123ab9470fcac44b63e5f0eeeec177ba8f0615a66420f13e0
196 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

This PDF file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and a machine learning classifier. It contains a large number of links, many pointing to compromised WordPress sites and potentially disposable hosting, suggesting a link farm designed to distribute malicious content or phish users. The presence of PDF_RANDOM_URL_LINK and PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM heuristics indicates a pattern of using algorithmically generated URLs on potentially compromised infrastructure.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9977

Heuristics 7

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0
  • PDF link to algorithmically-generated URL high PDF_RANDOM_URL_LINK
    PDF contains a clickable HTTP(S) link whose host looks algorithmically generated (pronounceable-random labels) and whose path/query carries a long high-entropy token. This is the randomized-redirector pattern of malspam phishing lures — the visible document is only a prompt — not a PDF parser vulnerability.
  • PDF link farm points to compromised-WordPress upload storage medium PDF_COMPROMISED_CMS_UPLOAD_LINK_FARM
    PDF contains multiple clickable links, across many distinct hosts, whose targets are random-slug files parked in the upload directories of vulnerable WordPress form plugins (FormCraft, Super Forms). This is the hallmark of the 'free document/template' SEO phishing PDF family, which ranks for search queries and routes users into payload/redirect chains hosted on compromised sites. The PDF itself carries no exploit — the risk is the linked destinations.
  • Small PDF is a non-clustered link farm on disposable hosting medium PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links spread thin across many distinct hosts (no single dominant host), corroborated by a utm_term SEO-redirector link and/or links parked on free/disposable content hosts. This is the 'free document/template' SEO phishing PDF family, which ranks for search queries and routes users into payload/redirect chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern. The PDF itself carries no exploit — the risk is the linked destinations.
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • Object number defined twice with different bodies info PDF_DUPLICATE_OBJ_BODY_INCREMENTAL
    The same indirect object (N G) is defined more than once with different body bytes. First-wins and last-wins readers will resolve different content, which is a parser-confusion shape used by targeted PDFs. Body-only differences are common in benign incremental updates, so severity is raised only when the duplicate carries active content.
  • Embedded URL info EMBEDDED_URL
    One or more URLs were extracted from the document. The URL itself is not a detection — see the per-URL labels for which channel (macro, JS, link annotation, document body, ...) reached each URL.
    URL https://inwebjor.ru/uplcv?utm_term=chromatographie+sur+couche+mince+%28ccm%29+pdf PDF link annotation
    • https://velvetskin.pl/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/9fd1a2ca82c9778d03d0db93f18ae556/gerewomed.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://rosemonttherapy.health/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/22ke69bonhofa3dkvs0aggbnn5/65833606419.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://encouragingmath.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8576feccdc60992bfe031a04c8163e7c/lexevafetezosoti.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunarsurdurulebilir.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/8sose6fldi4oh8vg3mt1i0ipo4/38735164942.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.wallisandemmanuel.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1609a0eb83f546---mepedus.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://affordans.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/kidenelavasuluvimususono.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://langmypham.com/luutru/files/15945090319.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://agavietnam.com/img/files/83250419781.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://akgikorea.com/file_upload/fck_upfile/file/84187394893.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://ejmk.com/ej/upload/files/sobuxobu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sutipatika.hu/userfiles/files/mepopeje.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.sunarnuricomuisvealisverismerkezi.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/rra8garqakfsbk33411jqi60b5/17640711356.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://www.crossfitparamaribo.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160aad55cb030c---kowavexurajorilibar.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://sevoir.hu/uploads/file/tisivaxiniluzoledoxamegig.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.eflox.net/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160720281e6b98---45108039336.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://3q1p.com/upload/file/210807185103765627yd55eg4zutdv.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://niengrangchuyensau.com/upload/contentFile/file/xiredevitixujeribuk.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://neoville.ru/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/002e587a5507efc1479cd3e1cd2ce830/26597563096.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://almondzwealth.com/administrator/imagetemp/file/8237575645.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://anmimar.com/royal/userfiles/file/luzejisujobavanupizab.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://coumert.com/images/file/fulosasenufiduzelur.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://regalcabs.co.uk/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160755e8fa940f---54100966361.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://olddieselparts.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/fuzuvuwakorofoxewu.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#In PDF document text
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/In PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000d718.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xD718 20332 bytes
SHA-256: 0e87fe66cbd357fce433097c6111722b5f5141ea285fd03f9d2353991e82c4a2
font_01_sfnt_off00010b5e.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10B5E 11308 bytes
SHA-256: 740b36148e629b9ac03c613e760ead766dbf8f6494a8910c2038627d8cff6e9d
font_02_sfnt_off000125c7.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x125C7 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1